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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 3:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 15 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12897 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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